The Islay Hotel, Port Ellen
recommendedWhisky tastingIndulge in an exquisite collection of Islay Malts at the Islay Hotel Whisky Bar, featuring a fine selection of malt whisky, including the famous and rare collectors' Islay malts.
Fresh seafood delightsExperience the Islay Hotel's growing reputation for serving the finest, simply cooked, and beautifully presented local seafood, with highlights like the famous Seafood Medley.
Unforgettable coastal explorationTake a short 2-minute stroll from the hotel to discover the unspoiled Scottish coastline, where breathtaking beaches await your leisurely enjoyment.
Distillery visitsImmerse yourself in the world of Islay's renowned Malt Whisky, with the hotel conveniently situated close to the distilleries of Laphroaig, Lagavulin, Ardbeg, and more, where you can explore their unique styles and flavors.
Accessible rooms for everyoneThe Islay Hotel offers two extra spacious rooms with wheelchair-friendly bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with restricted mobility.
Scenic marathon experienceIf you're an adventure seeker, participate in the Ardbeg Islay Half Marathon, a thrilling 13-mile, 192-yard run from Bowmore to Islay Airport, showcasing the captivating landscapes of the island.
- Individually designed bedrooms
- Breakfast made to your liking
- Elegant dining experience
- QR code menus
- Gateway to Islay's other treasures
- Warm Scottish hospitality
- Relaxation in the garden area
- Immerse in the Islay experience
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
The Islay Hotel in Port Ellen is ideally located on the stunning Isle of Islay in Scotland. Situated in the heart of the village, this hotel offers benefits such as easy access to the picturesque Port Ellen Bay and the neighboring Islay Distillery. The surrounding area exudes a laid-back and serene vibe, perfect for nature lovers and whisky enthusiasts alike. In terms of amenities, the hotel is conveniently close to public transportation options, making it easy for travelers to explore the island and visit attractions like the Port Ellen Lighthouse or the beautiful beaches of Machir Bay and Laggan Bay.
- City landmarks
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